Medical Objective
Resume:
Frank Boumphrey
Hemlock Pt. Rd., Chagrin Falls, OH, 44022
(Francis R. Boumphrey B.Sc(Hons.), M.D, F.A.C.S)
***********@*****.***
www.boumphrey.com
Technical Writing Resume
Objective
To obtain technical writing assignments for complete books, chapters in books, periodicals, news
media, online media and white papers; also assignments for writing test and instructional
material.
Summary
Over thirty years writing experience
Author or Co-author of eight books in desired field (see publication list)
Author of numerous publications and teaching programs in desired field
Speaker at numerous technical conferences
Possessor of several relevant skill sets (see below)
Over 30 years employment requiring skills relevant to objective
Numerous books and medical papers
Past office holder in several organizations related to objective
Skill Sets
HTML, XHTML & XML
Other Markup Languages including RTF, SGML and DocBook
Web Site Design & Management
Style Sheets: CSS & XSLT
Programming Scripts & Languages esp. JavaScript and PHP
Document Management esp. Medical Documentation
Color Theory
Medical Informatics, esp Productivity & Evidence Based Medicine
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Significant Aptitudes
Proven technical writing track record
Over Thirty years experience in Information Technology
Collegiality; Collaborates well; Strong Work Ethic
Proven record of meeting deadlines
Strong knowledge of Science, especially the Biological and Computer sciences
Publication List
I am author or co-author of the following books relevant to objective:
Professional Style Sheets for HTML and XML : Wrox Press (Sole Author)
XMLApplications: Wrox Press (Lead Author)
Beginning XHTML: Wrox Press (Lead Author)
XML for Dummies (2nd Edition): IDG Press (with Ed Tittle)
HTML for Dummies: IDG Press (with Ed Tittle and others)
XML.Net: SYNGRESS (with others)
Introducing Explorer 5 Web Programming: SAMS (with others)
XML Unleashed: SAMS (Major Author)
I authored several articles for print and on line publications
I developed the written material for and taught the following on-line courses for the HTML
writers guild:
Beginning ASP
Advanced ASP
ASPX
Programming for Complete beginners (JavaScript)
XML
Advanced XML
I am also author of several medical books, synopses and articles.
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Speaking Engagements
I am an experienced public speaker. My speaking engagements include:
VBits conferences
W3C Symposia
HIMSS (Healthcare Information Management and Systems Society)
Computer Graphics Association
Numerous XML and SGML Meetings
I have also spoken at numerous medical societies, meetings and symposia
Employment History and Education
In reverse chronological order:
CEO and Owner Cormorant Medical Software
Consultant Huron Healthcare
W3C Team Member
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Various Medical Training Programs
University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
Imperial College, London, U.K.
University of London, London, U.K.
British Army
CEO and Owner Cormorant Medical Software
A company specializing in Medical Informatics and Productivity Software. We also built several
Evidence Based Medicine Modules.
Consultant Huron Healthcare
The leading Healthcare improvement company in the USA. I carried out several assignments
with this company.
W3C
I had extensive experience with the World Wide Web Consortium as a representative for the
HTML Writers Guild (now iwa-hwg), including being Editor of the initial XHTML Spec.
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(HTML5), founding member of the Xforms working group, the RDF group, the XML DOM
group and I sat on the Executive Committee.
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
A leading mid-west medical institution. I was an orthopedic surgeon. While there I was the
founding director of the Center for the Spine and was deeply involved in their IT department,
and initiated their Web presence. I am still an Emeritus Consultant
Various Medical Training Programs
Various Internships and Residences
University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
Department of Medicine
Imperial College, London, U.K.
St. Mary s Hospital Medical School
University of London, London, U.K.
Honors Degree in Anatomy and Physiology
British Army
I served with the Kenya Regiment, the Royal Engineers, and the Parachute Regiment. It was in
the army where I got my first introduction to computer programming.
Organizations Relative to Objective
I was a Board member, Director of Education, Treasurer, and finally President of the HTML
Writers Guild (HWG). (www.hwg.org) Among other things I initiated the Gutenberg at HWG
project which converted Project Gutenberg texts (www.gutenberg.org) to HTML and XML.
Last updated: June 2011
Academic CV and International Resume Available on request.
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